Long-distance hike Grenzgänger Weitwanderweg - Übsericht

Schattwald / Allgäuer Alpen
Difficulty ratings: difficult
Route length: 93.5 km

The Border Crossers Tour takes you on six challenging stages through the impressive mountain world of the Allgäu Alps. We repeatedly cross the green border between Tyrol and Bavaria and experience the diversity of nature up close. Steep peaks alternate with deep gorges and idyllic alpine pastures. A must for anyone who wants to experience the Alps off the beaten track.

Tour character

Demanding multi-day tour for experienced mountain hikers. Around 7,000 meters in altitude and 85 kilometers spread over six stages. The black mountain paths lead over steep ridges and scree fields. A good level of fitness, surefootedness and a head for heights are required.

Tour information

  • Requirement: difficult
  • Length: 93.5 km
  • Elevation uphill:7,700 hm
  • Elevation downhill:7,700 hm
Highest point2,178 m

Starting point

Hinterhornbach

Finishing point

Hinterhornbach

Features

  • Multi-day hike

Best time of year

  • January
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